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Fisher's exact test

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Fisher's exact test
a statistical test for association in a two-by-two table based on the exact hypergeometric distribution of the frequencies within the table.


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Differences between the groups were assessed with the Student t-Test for continuous variables and with the Chi-square or Fisher's exact test (when frequencies were less than 5) for categorical variables.
Second, a Fisher's exact test (Munro, 2005) was performed to compare scores on the RCMAS for the three groups using a clinical cutoff standard.
 
 
 
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